Semiconductor memory package

ABSTRACT

Disclosed is a semiconductor memory package having a thin-film decoupling capacitor that reduces radio frequency noise. The semiconductor memory package in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate, a memory chip being mounted on one side of the substrate and a decoupling capacitor formed in the vicinity one the side of the substrate where the memory chip is mounted.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims the benefit of Korean Patent Application No.10-2007-0086244, filed with the Korean Intellectual Property Office onAug. 27, 2007, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein byreference in its entirety.

BACKGROUND

1. Technical Field

The present invention relates to a semiconductor memory package, moreparticularly to a semiconductor memory package having a thin-filmdecoupling capacitor that reduces radio frequency noise.

2. Description of the Related Art

Memory cards are installed and used in not only desktop computers andlaptop computers but also portable electronic devices, such as digitalcameras, camcorders, MP3 players, Portable Multimedia Players (PMP),mobile phones and GPS navigation systems. While the increase in theamount of high-quality image data and high-quality sound data requiresthat data be read and written faster, the portability of theseelectronic devices demands the size of the memory card to be smaller.Accordingly, the width of circuits of a semiconductor memory isremarkably narrower than before, sometimes to two-digit nanometers (nm),and the operation speed has reached three-digit mega-hertz (MHz). When acircuit becomes this minute, the cross section of the circuit is soreduced that the resistance is increased at a voltage/current.Therefore, there have been efforts to reduce the resistance bydecreasing the voltage.

As the importance of portability in many of today's electronic devicessomewhat limit the battery capacity, it is important to minimize theenergy consumption by employing a circuit having fundamentally littleenergy consumption and improving the efficiency of the circuit. However,as the portable electronic devices become more sophisticated with morefunctions, the electronic devices are increasingly using more electricpower than ever before.

As an operating voltage is reduced with the progress of fine circuits,the margin of the operating voltage is also reduced, making the noise animportant factor. Use of a low power, high speed circuit increases themaximum current and, consequently, a current variable ratio on thecircuit, which becomes a main cause of the noise.

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Equation (1) signifies that a current (i) change depending on time (t)multiplied by an inductance (L) corresponds to a cause of a voltagefluctuation (ΔV).

When voltage is reduced at a constant electric power, current isincreased. This implies an increase of the left term, iR, of the rightside of Equation (1). Besides, as the circuit operates at a high speedand a logic element fully operates, there occurs a time when the maximumelectric power is momentarily consumed. At this time, while di/dtincreases, a parasitic inductance component generated due to the longlength of the circuit wiring amplifies the noise. As a result,insufficient electric power is provided to every logic element, possiblymalfunctioning the circuit.

Accordingly, a decoupling capacitor is formed between the ground voltageend and the power supply voltage end of the semiconductor memory. Thedecoupling capacitor is positioned near an IC circuit to reduce thenoise and function as a compact battery, which supplies momentarilyinsufficient electric power at a closest distance.

The most used decoupling capacitor in the semiconductor memory packageis the multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) type. However, the MLCC has ahigh parasitic inductance due to the electrode stacked-structure andthus is little effective in removing the noise. Moreover, the lowresonant frequency makes the MLCC ineffective as a decoupling capacitorat a frequency above a few hundred mega hertz (MHz). Also, since theMLCC is a discrete type device, it has a discrete capacity value,leaving very little room to choose a proper capacity value.

SUMMARY

The present invention provides a semiconductor memory package having aparasitic inductance minimized in an electrode structure by using adecoupling capacitor in the form of a thin film.

The present invention also provides a semiconductor memory packagehaving both an excellent property of removing RF noise and a widebandthat can be used.

The present invention also provides a semiconductor memory packagehaving a thin film type of decoupling capacitor by reducing thethickness, and eliminating the possibility of a passive element beingseparated by an external force during the manufacturing or handling of aproduct implementing the semiconductor memory package.

An aspect of the present invention features a semiconductor memorypackage. The semiconductor memory package in accordance with anembodiment of the present invention can include: a substrate; a memorychip configured to be mounted on one side of the substrate; and adecoupling capacitor formed in the vicinity of an area on the side ofthe substrate where the memory chip is mounted

The memory chip can be wire-bonded to substrate wiring formed on theother side of the substrate through a window formed on the substrate.

The decoupling capacitor can be a thin film type.

The decoupling capacitor can have a single layer structure. Thedecoupling capacitor can include a dielectric thin film between a firstmetal electrode film and a second metal electrode film. At least one ofthe first metal electrode film and the second metal electrode film ismade of one of a metal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, aconductive polymer material and a conductive composite material selectedfrom a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd,In, Zn and C.

The decoupling capacitor can have a multi layer structure. Thedecoupling capacitor can include two or more dielectric thin filmsbetween a lower electrode and an upper electrode, and an intermediateelectrode is disposed between the dielectric thin films. At least one ofthe upper electrode, the lower electrode and the intermediate electrodeis made of one of a metal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, aconductive polymer material and a conductive composite material selectedfrom a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd,In, Zn and C.

The dielectric thin film can be made of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNbseries.

Another aspect of the present invention features a semiconductor memorypackage. The semiconductor memory package in accordance with anembodiment of the present invention can include: a substrate; adecoupling capacitor configured to be formed in the vicinity of a windowon one side of the substrate; and a memory chip configured to be mountedon the decoupling capacitor.

The memory chip can be wire-bonded to substrate wiring formed on theother side of the substrate through the window.

Also, the decoupling capacitor can be in a thin film type.

The decoupling capacitor can have a single layer structure. Thedecoupling capacitor can include a dielectric thin film between a firstmetal electrode film and a second metal electrode film at least one ofthe first metal electrode film and the second metal electrode film ismade of one of a metal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, aconductive polymer material and a conductive composite material selectedfrom a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd,In, Zn and C.

The decoupling capacitor can have a multi layer structure. Thedecoupling capacitor can include two or more dielectric thin filmsbetween a lower electrode and an upper electrode, and an intermediateelectrode is disposed between the dielectric thin films. At least one ofthe upper electrode, the lower electrode and the intermediate electrodeis made of one of a metal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, aconductive polymer material and a conductive composite material selectedfrom a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd,In, Zn and C.

The dielectric thin film can be made of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNbseries.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor having a single layer structureaccording to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor having a multi layer structureaccording to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor according to yet anotherembodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Since there can be a variety of permutations and embodiments of thepresent invention, certain embodiments will be illustrated and describedwith reference to the accompanying drawings. This, however, is by nomeans to restrict the present invention to certain embodiments, andshall be construed as including all permutations, equivalents andsubstitutes covered by the spirit and scope of the present invention. Inthe following description of the present invention, the detaileddescription of known technologies incorporated herein will be omittedwhen it may make the subject matter unclear.

Terms such as “first” and “second” can be used in describing variouselements, but the above elements shall not be restricted to the aboveterms. The above terms are used only to distinguish one element from theother.

The terms used in the description are intended to describe certainembodiments only, and shall by no means restrict the present invention.Unless clearly used otherwise, expressions in the singular numberinclude a plural meaning. In the present description, an expression suchas “comprising” or “consisting of” is intended to designate acharacteristic, a number, a step, an operation, an element, a part orcombinations thereof, and shall not be construed to preclude anypresence or possibility of one or more other characteristics, numbers,steps, operations, elements, parts or combinations thereof.

Hereinafter, certain embodiments of the present invention will bedescribed in detain with reference to the accompanying drawings.

As a memory has a high operating speed and a high capacity, beingemployed is a Double Data Rate (DDR2: having a speed more than twice asfast as that of an SDR and a low operating voltage of 2.5V, consequentlyhaving low heat generation, unlike the SDR having an operating voltageof 3.3V) type. Since a DDR2 memory card includes a fine memory chipcircuit and a fine BGA, it is difficult to directly mount the DDR2memory card on a printed circuit board memory card, so that devised hasbeen a method for packaging the memory chip in the form of a Chip onBoard (COB) and then mounting the packaged memory chip on the printedcircuit board memory card.

The COB has an open shape by processing a window in the middle of theinside of the substrate. In the COB, a pad of the memory chip iswire-bonded to a substrate wiring through the window. The COB employsthe DDR2 type, thereby substituting an existing Thin Small OutlinePackage (TSOP), causing goods to be light, thin, short and small, andhas excellent electric and thermal properties. Hereinafter, thefollowing description will be focused on the COB among the semiconductormemory packages.

FIG. 1 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor having a single layer structureaccording to an embodiment of the present invention. Here, single layerstructure decoupling capacitors 130A and 130B are formed in asemiconductor memory package 100.

The semiconductor memory package 100 includes a substrate 110. A memorychip 140 is mounted on one side of the substrate 110. A substrate wiring160, a solder ball 170 and a solder resist 120 are formed on the otherside thereof.

The memory chip 140 is mounted on one side of the substrate 110. Anadhesive layer 142 is formed between the memory chip 140 and the oneside of substrate 110 so that the memory chip 140 is prevented frombeing separated from the substrate 110.

A window 116 is formed in the middle of the area where the memory chip140 is mounted. In the memory chip 140, a pad of the memory chip 140 iswire-bonded to the substrate wiring 160 formed on the other side of thesubstrate 110 through the window by using a wire 145. The window 116 iselectrically charged and the wire 145 is protected by using epoxymaterial 150.

The solder ball 170 is formed on the other side of the substrate 110such that the semiconductor memory package 100 can be mounted on theprinted circuit board memory card in the manner of BGA. Thesemiconductor memory package 100 transmits and receives an electricalsignal to and from the printed circuit board memory card through thesolder ball 170.

A plated through hole (PTH) and a blind via hole (BVH) 114 are formed onthe substrate 110 so that one side and the other side of the substrate110 are electrically connected to each other. The electrical signaltransmitted from an external printed circuit board memory card throughthe solder ball 170 is transmitted to one side of the substrate 110.

The single layer structure decoupling capacitors 130A and 130B areformed in an area of one side of the substrate 110, the area beingadjacent to the memory chip 140. Hereinafter, the following descriptionwill be focused on the single layer structure decoupling capacitorhaving a reference number of 130A.

The single layer structure decoupling capacitor 130A includes a firstmetal electrode film 131, a dielectric thin film 132 and a second metalelectrode film 133. The first metal electrode film 131 is formed in thevicinity of an area where the memory chip 140 has been mounted, the areabeing in one side of the substrate 110. The first metal electrode film131 can be made up of at least one metal or a metal alloy, a conductivemetal oxide, conductive polymer material and conductive compositematerial, etc. selected from a group constituted by Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au,Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C. The first metal electrode film 131can be formed through sputtering, evaporation or an electroless platingprocess and so on. The thickness of the first metal electrode film 131can be from 10 to 20 μm

The dielectric thin film 132 is formed on the first metal electrode film131. The dielectric thin film 132 is made up of paraelectric material orferroelectric material. Preferably, the dielectric thin film 132 is madeup of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series, that is, paraelectricmaterial having excellent high frequency characteristics. The amorphousmetal oxide of BiZnNb series has a dielectric constant of at least 15,preferably, can have a dielectric constant of more than 30. Desirably,the dielectric thin film 132 employed in the present invention is ametal oxide represented by Bi_(x)Zn_(y)Nb_(z)O₇. In order that thedielectric thin film 132 can be employed as a thin film capacitor, thethickness of the dielectric thin film 132 can be preferably from 50 nmto 1 μm, and more preferably from 200 to 500 nm.

The second metal electrode film 133 is formed on the dielectric thinfilm 132. The second metal electrode film 133 can be formed of amaterial similar to the first metal electrode film 131 and be formed bya process similar to that of the first metal electrode film 131. Thesecond metal electrode film 133 is formed only on the upper part of thedielectric thin film 132, not on the upper part of the memory chip 140.

The second metal electrode film 133 is electrically connected to thesubstrate wiring through a contact via 190.

The memory chip 140 is connected to the substrate wiring 160 through thepad and the wire 145. The memory chip 140 is electrically connected tothe decoupling capacitors 130A and 130B through the substrate wiring160, the PTH 112, the BVH 114, which have been formed on the substrate110.

In order to prevent cases where a high current is required at the timewhen a logic element is operated in the memory chip 140, and where avoltage drop occurs due to the momentary increase of a current value,and where the logic element cannot operate at 100% capacity, thedecoupling capacitors 130A and 130B adjacent to the memory chip 140helps an electric current to be sufficiently supplied. A direct current(DC) is supplied to the memory chip 140. The DC removes noise from aradio frequency source of a peripheral circuit.

The semiconductor memory package 100 is completed by covering thedecoupling capacitors 130A and 130B and the memory chip 140 mounted onthe one side of the substrate 110 with an epoxy molding compound 180.

The epoxy molding compound 180 is a thermosetting resin sealant made bycompounding an epoxy resin and several kinds of materials. The epoxymolding compound 180 is used to protect the memory chip 140 fromexternal heat, moisture and impact and the like. It is preferable thatthe epoxy molding compound 180 is constituted by a molding materialhaving a good thermal conductivity.

The single layer structure decoupling capacitor has been described inthe foregoing description. But, when an electrostatic capacitance is notenough with the single layer structure decoupling capacitor, it ispossible to increase the electrostatic capacitance approximately to anelectrostatic capacitance of integer multiple by laminating at least twometal-insulator-metal (MIM) structures. This matter will be describedwith reference to FIG. 2.

FIG. 2 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor having a multi layer structureaccording to another embodiment of the present invention. In thedescription with reference to FIG. 2, elements given the same referencenumerals as those of FIG. 1 are the same or correspond to the elementsof FIG. 1, and any redundant description of the identical orcorresponding elements will not be repeated.

In the semiconductor memory package 200, a multi layer structuredecoupling capacitors 230A and 230B are formed in an area adjacent to anarea where the memory chip 140 has been mounted, the area being in oneside of the substrate 110. Hereinafter, the following description willbe focused on the multi layer structure decoupling capacitor having areference number of 230A. While the following description will befocused on two layer structure decoupling capacitor, it should beunderstood by those skill in the art that more than three layerstructure decoupling capacitor can be also applied in the same way.

The multi layer structure decoupling capacitors 230A includes a firstmetal electrode film 231, a first dielectric thin film 232, a secondmetal electrode film 233, a second dielectric thin film 234 and a thirdmetal electrode film 235. The first metal electrode film 231 correspondsto a lower electrode. The third metal electrode film 235 corresponds toan upper electrode. An inter-electrode is located in each space amongtwo or more dielectric thin films between the lower electrode and theupper electrode.

The lower electrode, i.e., the first metal electrode film 231 is formedin the vicinity of an area where the memory chip 140 has been mounted,the area being in one side of the substrate 110. The first metalelectrode film 231 can be made up of at least one metal or a metalalloy, a conductive metal oxide, conductive polymer material andconductive composite material, etc. selected from a group constituted byCu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C. The firstmetal electrode film 231 can be formed through sputtering, evaporationor an electroless plating process and so on. The thickness of the firstmetal electrode film 231 can be from 10 to 20 μm

The first dielectric thin film 232 is formed on the first metalelectrode film 231. The first dielectric thin film 232 is made up ofparaelectric material or ferroelectric material. Preferably, the firstdielectric thin film 232 is made up of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNbseries, that is, paraelectric material having excellent high frequencycharacteristics. The amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series has adielectric constant of at least 15, preferably, can have a dielectricconstant of more than 30. Desirably, the first dielectric thin film 232employed in the present invention is a metal oxide represented byBi_(x)Zn_(y)Nb_(z)O₇. In order that the first dielectric thin film 232can be employed as a thin film capacitor, the thickness of the firstdielectric thin film 232 can be preferably from 50 nm to 1 μm, and morepreferably from 200 to 500 nm.

The second metal electrode film 233 is formed on the first dielectricthin film 232. The second metal electrode film 233 can be formed of amaterial similar to the first metal electrode film 231 and be formed bya process similar to that of the first metal electrode film 231.

The second dielectric thin film 234 is formed on the second metalelectrode film 233. The second dielectric thin film 234 can be formed ofa material similar to the first dielectric thin film 232 and be formedby a process similar to that of the first dielectric thin film 232.

The upper electrode, i.e., the third metal electrode film 235 is formedon the second dielectric thin film 234. The third metal electrode film235 can be formed of a material similar to the first metal electrodefilm 231 and/or the second metal electrode film 233, and be formed by aprocess similar to that of the first metal electrode film 231 and/or thesecond metal electrode film 233. The third metal electrode film 235 isformed only on the upper part of the second dielectric thin film 234,not on the upper part of the memory chip 140.

The third metal electrode film 235 is electrically connected to thesubstrate wiring through a contact via 190.

The memory chip 140 is connected to the substrate wiring 160 through thepad and the wire 145. The memory chip 140 is electrically connected tothe decoupling capacitors 230A and 230B through the substrate wiring160, the PTH 112, the BVH 114, which have been formed on the substrate110.

It is possible to obtain enough electrostatic capacitance by using themulti layer structure decoupling capacitors 230A and 230B.

FIG. 3 illustrates a cross sectional view of a semiconductor memorypackage having a decoupling capacitor according to further anotherembodiment of the present invention. In the description with referenceto FIG. 3, elements given the same reference numerals as those of FIG. 1are the same or correspond to the elements of FIG. 1, and any redundantdescription of the identical or corresponding elements will not berepeated.

Decoupling capacitors 330A and 330B are formed on one side of thesubstrate 110. The memory chip 140 is mounted on the decouplingcapacitors 330A and 330B. The adhesive layer 142 prevents the memorychip 140 from being separated. The decoupling capacitors 330A and 330Bis formed in the vicinity of a window 116. The substrate wiring 160formed on the other side of the substrate 110 is wire-bonded to thememory chip 140 through the window 116.

Hereinafter, the following description will be focused on the decouplingcapacitor having a reference number of 330A. The decoupling capacitor330A includes a first metal electrode film 331, a dielectric thin film332 and a second metal electrode film 333.

The first metal electrode film 331 is formed in the vicinity of thewindow 116 in one side of the substrate 110. The first metal electrodefilm 331 can be made up of at least one metal or a metal alloy, aconductive metal oxide, conductive polymer material and conductivecomposite material, etc. selected from a group constituted by Cu, Al,Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C. The first metalelectrode film 331 can be formed through sputtering, evaporation or anelectroless plating process and so on. The thickness of the first metalelectrode film 331 can be from 10 to 20 μm.

The dielectric thin film 332 is formed on the first metal electrode film331. The dielectric thin film 332 is made up of paraelectric material orferroelectric material. Preferably, the dielectric thin film 332 is madeup of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series, that is, paraelectricmaterial having excellent high frequency characteristics. The amorphousmetal oxide of BiZnNb series has a dielectric constant of at least 15,preferably, can have a dielectric constant of more than 30. Desirably,the dielectric thin film 332 employed in the present invention is ametal oxide represented by Bi_(x)Zn_(y)Nb_(z)O₇. In order that thedielectric thin film 332 can be employed as a thin film capacitor, thethickness of the dielectric thin film 332 can be preferably from 50 nmto 1 μm, and more preferably from 200 to 500 nm.

The second metal electrode film 333 is formed on the dielectric thinfilm 332. The second metal electrode film 333 can be formed of amaterial similar to the first metal electrode film 331 and be formed bya process similar to that of the first metal electrode film 331. Thesecond metal electrode film 333 is electrically connected to thesubstrate wiring through a contact via 190.

The memory chip 140 is connected to the substrate wiring 160 through thewire 145 passing through the window 116, and is electrically connectedto the decoupling capacitors 330A and 330B through the substrate wiring160, the PTH 112 and the BVH 114, which have been formed on thesubstrate 110.

Unlike the decoupling capacitors illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 2, thedecoupling capacitors 330A and 330B are formed on the lower part of thememory chip 140. Since an area of the adhesive layer 142 of the memorychip 140 can be used as the area of the capacitor, the designflexibility of the electrostatic capacitance is increased. Also, whileillustrated in FIG. 3 is only the decoupling capacitors 330A and 330B inthe single layer structure, the decoupling capacitors 330A and 330B isapplicable to the multi layer structure.

In the semiconductor memory packages 100 and 200 illustrated in FIGS. 1and 2, after the memory chip 140 is mounted on one side of the substrate110, the decoupling capacitors 130A, 130B, 230A and 230B are formed. Onthe contrary, in the semiconductor memory package 300 illustrated inFIG. 3, after the decoupling capacitors 330A, 330B are formed, thememory chip 140 is mounted.

In the case of the semiconductor memory package 300 illustrated in FIG.3, because the decoupling capacitors 330A, 330B are located between thesubstrate 110 and the memory chip 140, the thickness of thesemiconductor memory package 300 is increased. However, since thethickness of the decoupling capacitors 330A and 330B in the single layeris less than about 40 μm, that is, very small value compared with thewhole size of the semiconductor memory package 300, the thickness of thedecoupling capacitors 330A and 330B has little influence on the wholethickness of the semiconductor memory package 300.

While the present invention has been described focusing on exemplaryembodiments thereof, it will be understood by those skilled in the artthat various changes and modification in forms and details may be madewithout departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention asdefined by the appended claims.

1. A semiconductor memory package comprising: a substrate; a memory chipconfigured to be mounted on one side of the substrate; and a decouplingcapacitor formed in the vicinity of an area on the side of the substratewhere the memory chip is mounted.
 2. The semiconductor memory package ofclaim 1, wherein the memory chip is wire-bonded to substrate wiringformed on the other side of the substrate through a window formed on thesubstrate.
 3. The semiconductor memory package of claim 1, wherein thedecoupling capacitor is a thin film type.
 4. The semiconductor memorypackage of claim 1, wherein the decoupling capacitor has a single-layerstructure.
 5. The semiconductor memory package of claim 4, wherein thedecoupling capacitor comprises a dielectric thin film between a firstmetal electrode film and a second metal electrode film.
 6. Thesemiconductor memory package of claim 5, wherein at least one of thefirst metal electrode film and the second metal electrode film is madeof one of a metal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, a conductivepolymer material and a conductive composite material selected from agroup consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Znand C.
 7. The semiconductor memory package of claim 1, wherein thedecoupling capacitor has a multi-layer structure.
 8. The semiconductormemory package of claim 7, wherein the decoupling capacitor comprisestwo or more dielectric thin films between a lower electrode and an upperelectrode, and an intermediate electrode is disposed between thedielectric thin films.
 9. The semiconductor memory package of claim 8,wherein at least one of the upper electrode, the lower electrode and theintermediate electrode is made of one of a metal, a metal alloy, aconductive metal oxide, a conductive polymer material and a conductivecomposite material selected from a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag,Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C.
 10. The semiconductor memorypackage of claim 5, wherein the dielectric thin film is made ofamorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series.
 11. The semiconductor memorypackage of claim 8, wherein the dielectric thin film is made ofamorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series.
 12. A semiconductor memorypackage comprising: a substrate; a decoupling capacitor configured to beformed in the vicinity of a window on one side of the substrate; and amemory chip configured to be mounted on the decoupling capacitor. 13.The semiconductor memory package of claim 12, wherein the memory chip iswire-bonded to substrate wiring formed on the other side of thesubstrate through the window.
 14. The semiconductor memory package ofclaim 12, wherein the decoupling capacitor is in a thin film type. 15.The semiconductor memory package of claim 12, wherein the decouplingcapacitor has a single layer structure.
 16. The semiconductor memorypackage of claim 15, wherein the decoupling capacitor comprises adielectric thin film between a first metal electrode film and a secondmetal electrode film.
 17. The semiconductor memory package of claim 16,wherein at least one of the first metal electrode film and the secondmetal electrode film is made of one of a metal, a metal alloy, aconductive metal oxide, a conductive polymer material and a conductivecomposite material selected from a group consisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag,Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C.
 18. The semiconductor memorypackage of claim 12, wherein the decoupling capacitor has a multi-layerstructure.
 19. The semiconductor memory package of claim 18, wherein thedecoupling capacitor comprises two or more dielectric thin films betweena lower electrode and an upper electrode, and an intermediate electrodeis disposed between the dielectric thin films.
 20. The semiconductormemory package of claim 19, wherein at least one of the upper electrode,the lower electrode and the intermediate electrode is made of one of ametal, a metal alloy, a conductive metal oxide, a conductive polymermaterial and a conductive composite material selected from a groupconsisting of Cu, Al, Ni, Ag, Au, Pt, Sn, Pb, Ti, Cr, Pd, In, Zn and C.21. The semiconductor memory package of claim 16, wherein the dielectricthin film is made of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series.
 22. Thesemiconductor memory package of claim 19, wherein the dielectric thinfilm is made of amorphous metal oxide of BiZnNb series.